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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,648,475.50 and 53,194,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,648,475.50 and 53,194,131 is: 114,798,806.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,648,475.50 : 53,194,131 = 53,194,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,648,475.50/53,194,131 = 53,194,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,648,475.50x = 53,194,131 × 53,194,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,648,475.50x = 2,829,615,572,845,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,615,572,845,161/24,648,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,798,806.64

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